Fannin County Hires David Nichols as Head Football Coach Fannin County has hired Lumpkin County defensive coordinator David Nichols as the program’s next head football coach. Nichols brings experience from a Lumpkin program he helped turn around and takes over a Rebels team with a strong football tradition. More details on the hire are expected […]
Read More »Fannin Boy’s and Girl’s Basketball Teams Setting New Standard For Program
Fannin County Basketball: A Season of Success and Growth As the 2025-26 high school basketball season unfolds, the Fannin County Rebels have been turning heads across north Georgia with strong performances, impressive records, and a renewed sense of pride in their basketball programs. Girls Basketball: Region Leaders and State Contenders The Fannin County girls basketball […]
Read More »Fannin Remains Unbeaten, Now 9-0 On The Year
Kaylor Paces Rebels in Dominant Win Over Coosa Fannin’s Varsity Rebels controlled the action from start to finish Tuesday night, rolling past Coosa 58–37 behind a 16-point performance from Kolton Kaylor. The Rebels jumped out early and never looked back, building a steady lead that ballooned to as many as 30 points late […]
Read More »Fannin Boys Move To 4-0
Rebels Roll Past Gordon Central in Wire-to-Wire Win The Fannin County Rebels took care of business Tuesday night, never trailing in a convincing 54–22 win over Gordon Central. Kolton Kaylor paced the Rebels with a game-high 17 points and added nine rebounds as Fannin stormed out to a 32–6 halftime lead. The Rebels […]
Read More »A Dang Good Rebel: Fannin’s Coach Cheatham Announces His Retirement
Chad Cheatham Retires as Fannin County Head Coach After Transformative Tenure Blue Ridge, GA — Fannin County High School head football coach Chad Cheatham has officially announced his retirement, bringing an end to one of the most successful chapters in the history of Rebel football. Cheatham, who took over the program in 2018, leaves behind […]
Read More »Heath Webb Becomes Lumpkins All-Time Wins Leader
Heath Webb Makes History: Becoming Lumpkin County’s All-Time Winningest Coach In the heart of Dahlonega, under the roar of Friday night lights, coach Heath Webb added yet another milestone to his growing legacy: officially becoming the all-time winningest head coach in Lumpkin County High School football history. This achievement is the culmination of […]
Read More »Cole Runs Wild As Rebels Defeat Gordon Central
Rebels Run Wild in Win Over Gordon Central The Fannin County Rebels put together their best offensive outing of the season Friday night, defeating Gordon Central 42-21 in Blue Ridge. The win improved the Rebels to 4-2 on the year and handed the Warriors their first loss, dropping them to 5-1. The ground […]
Read More »Fannin Survives Scare VS Dade On Homecoming Night
Rebels Survive Dade’s Late Push, Win 21–14 By Staff Writer BLUE RIDGE — Fannin County protected its home turf Friday night, holding off a fourth-quarter surge from Dade County to claim a 21–14 victory in Region 7-AA play. The Rebels struck first behind quarterback Nate Oneal, who found Brayden Walker for a […]
Read More »Cole Runs Wild As Fannin Blows Past Coosa
Cole Runs Wild as Fannin County Tops Coosa, 35–15 BLUE RIDGE – Friday night under the lights at Rebel Stadium, the Fannin County Rebels turned in a statement performance, beating Coosa 35–15 behind a dominant effort from their ground game and a defense that stepped up when it mattered. Key Stats & Standout […]
Read More »Fannin Hold Off Union For First Win Of Season
Fannin County Holds Off Union 28–22 in Rivalry Matchup Fannin County and Union County went toe-to-toe Saturday afternoon in Blue Ridge, with the Rebels pulling out a 28–22 win in front of a packed Rebel Stadium. Fannin struck first and kept steady pressure all night, scoring a touchdown in every quarter. Union hung around, putting […]
Read More »A Look At Braxton Cheatham’s Historic Performance at the GHSA State Track Championships
Braxton Cheatham: A Historic Performance at the 2025 GHSA A State Track & Field Championships At the 2025 Georgia High School Association (GHSA) A State Track & Field Championships, held on May 9–10, 2025, Braxton Cheatham of Fannin County High School delivered a remarkable performance, etching his name into the school’s athletic history. State Champion […]
Read More »Fannin Hosts Armuchee In Round One Of GHSA State Playoffs
Fannin County Rebels Baseball Clinch GHSA State Playoff Spot as 10th Seed, Set to Host Armuchee Indians Blue Ridge, GA — The Fannin County Rebels baseball team has secured a spot in the 2025 GHSA State Playoffs as the 10th seed in Class A Division I. Their first-round matchup is set against the Armuchee Indians, […]
Read More »Hester’s Homer Gives Lumpkin The Win Over Fannin
Fannin County stayed in it until the end, but Lumpkin County pulled away late in a 5-4 victory on Wednesday. The game was tied at four in the top of the seventh when Mason Hester hit a solo home run to right field. Colton Gray collected three hits in four at-bats in the loss. Colton […]
Read More »Fannin County Marches To State Title Victory
Fannin County Lady Rebels Triumph to Win GHSA State Championship Macon, GA – The Fannin County Lady Rebels made history on March 8, 2025, as they emerged victorious in the Georgia High School Association (GHSA) Class A Division 1 girls’ basketball state championship, defeating the Banks County Lady Leopards 51-42. The win, held at the […]
Read More »Fannin Advances To State Title Game On Back of Lewis’ 23 Points
Fannin County Lady Rebels Defeat East Laurens Behind Double-Double From Lewis Fannin County defeated East Laurens, 72-63, on Saturday to punch their ticket to the State Championship, as Reese Lewis scored 23 points and grabbed 11 rebounds. The game was a battle from start to finish with 10 lead changes. Fannin County Lady […]
Read More »Fannin County Womens Basketball Headed To Final Four
The Fannin County Lady Rebels rolled past Heard County on Tuesday night, 68-53, to secure their spot in the Final Four this weekend at Fort Valley State.
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